ShipConsole Version 5.7 Available for General Release

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Apps Associates has released version 5.7 of ShipConsole which provides several new features for enhancing productivity and reducing cost of shipping execution for Oracle Applications users.

(PRWEB)January 06, 2012

Apps Associates today announced that it has released version 5.7 of ShipConsole. Several new features have been added in this version to enhance productivity of shipping execution for Oracle Applications users. Some of the noteworthy features include:

Web service-based integration with FedEx

Integration with Oracle’s OTM product to get rates from OTM

Shipping for Oracle WMS enabled organizations

Auto ShipConfirm concurrent program to increase productivity of Shippers.

Automatic Sub-inventory transfer for back ordered items

Ability to print shipping labels for non-pick confirmed deliveries

Purge concurrent program to archive historical data

Ability to combine deliveries into single BOL

Audit capability

Enhanced Reporting

Performance enhancements

Ability to get third party account numbers from Oracle customer master

Custom modifier for freight charges

Integration with freight consolidators to obtain LTL rates

Integration with new weight scale models

ShipConsole is an Oracle-validated, enterprise strength, easy-to-use software for integration between Oracle E-Business Suite and freight carriers like UPS, FedEx and various LTL carriers. Online shipment processing, label printing, shipment tracking, instantaneous proof-of-delivery documentation, and Oracle ship confirmation are all done from a unified interface in ShipConsole enhancing productivity and making it a one stop multi-carrier shipping solution for Oracle E-Business Suite.

Enhance visibility into freight costs and shipment tracking information by storing this information in Oracle.

According to James Barron, Sr. Business Analyst at Hologic, Inc., "ShipConsole has improved productivity by providing a single user interface which integrates with our carriers. Our shipping departments rely heavily on this tool which speeds up our process and provides better reporting and tracking capabilities."

“Apps Associates ShipConsole 5 delivers value during the critical last-mile of the parcel shipping process through the direct integration with the Oracle E-Business Suite,” said Kevin O'Brien, senior director, ISV and Saas Strategy, Oracle. “The Oracle Validated Integration of ShipConsole to the Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12.1 validates that the products work together as designed. This can help reduce risk, improve system implementation cycles, and provide for smoother upgrades and simpler maintenance for customers."

About Apps Associates
Apps Associates Products Division built ShipConsole with a mission to simplify shipping and logistics for Oracle Applications at an affordable price. Recognized as one of the fastest growing private U.S. companies (Inc. 500) and continuing to realize rapid growth, Apps Associates is setting a compelling standard for delivery & customer satisfaction. Apps Associates has attained Oracle’s Platinum Partner status, the highest level of partner reserved for a select group of companies that demonstrate superior product knowledge and technical expertise. Built upon global delivery and best practice methodology, the company leverages on-site, onshore and offshore capabilities to deliver results and ensure ROI. Headquartered in Acton MA USA, the company has offices in New York NY, Atlanta GA, Germany, Netherlands and India, the site of our Global Development Center.